SIAL Contests

The SIAL Innovation contest highlights products launched on the market since January 2024, which bring something new or different to the Canadian market and have expansion potential. These products must represent emerging trends, create value for their target audience, and inspire other food companies.

Each selected innovation is evaluated based on four aspects: Recipe and composition | Packaging and conditioning | Marketing positioning | Manufacturing process

Come discover the selected products in the showcases of the SIAL Innovation booth and meet the grand winners at the awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 20. Let’s celebrate together the novelties shaping the future of the food industry!

The SIAL Canada Pitch Competition highlights entrepreneurs who have been active for 5 years or less, offering innovative products, technologies, or services in the food and beverage sector. This competition supports solutions that combine commercial performance and environmental responsibility, with strong growth potential in the North American market.

Join us on Wednesday, May 30 to support these young talents! The shortlisted startups will have 3 minutes to present their concept and convince the jury. The winners will be announced on the same day. Come celebrate with us the leaders of tomorrow and their exceptional commitment!